Kawasaki Recalls 2016 Ninja ZX-10R And Ninja ZX-10R ABS Motorcycles

Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA has recalled certain model year 2016 Ninja ZX-10R and Ninja ZX-10R ABS motorcycles, models ZX1000RGFAL, ZX1000RGFL, ZX1000SGFAL and ZX1000SGFL, manufactured Oct. 28, 2015, to Jan. 18, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the steering damper bracket mounting bolts may break due to being over tightened. If the steering damper bracket mounting bolts break, the steering damper bracket would detach and could interfere with steering the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash. Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering damper bracket mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began Feb. 29, 2016. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 866-802-9381. Kawasaki’s number for this recall is MC16-03.